Kingstown's New Home: Netflix Takes Over After Cancellation

A popular crime drama, Mayor of Kingstown, is making a big move. It's leaving its original home, Paramount+, and heading to Netflix.

Show Details

• Created by: Taylor Sheridan and Hugh Dillon
• Seasons: 4 (Renewed for a 5th season)
• Premiere on Netflix: 2026

Why It Matters

• First Taylor Sheridan series on Netflix
• Other Paramount+ shows moving to Netflix: SEAL Team and Watson
• Unclear which seasons will be available

What They're Saying

"Netflix is expanding its lineup with more licensed titles from Paramount." - Ted Sarandos, Netflix Co-CEO

About the Show

• Main Character: Mike McLusky (played by Jeremy Renner)
• Setting: A small town in Michigan where the prison system is the main industry
• Themes: Law enforcement, criminals, politicians, and moral ambiguity

Cast

• Jeremy Renner
• Dianne Wiest
• Hugh Dillon
• Edie Falco

Reception

• Critics:
• Seasons 1 & 2: 42% average score
• Seasons 3 & 4: 89% average score
• Audience: 84% average score across all four seasons